Digital Media BA Honours

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Bachelor's degree

London (Inglaterra)

Duración:3 Years

Cuándo:Octubre

Descripción

The Digital Media degree has been designed in consultation with industry to create a course which meets the practical, technical and theoretical demands of a career in the fast moving creative industries.

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¿Qué objetivos tiene esta formación?

Providing a balance between theory and practice, with creative work informed by theoretical contexts, is a central focus of this degree. The course teaches a broad range of the latest content production techniques alongside the cutting edge contemporary academic debates and methodologies surrounding digital media.

Requisitos: We normally make offers on 280 UCAS tariff points. BTEC National Diploma/International Baccalaureate/Advanced and Progression Diplomas at equivalent tariff are also accepted.
We accept the Access to HE Diploma. Applications from mature candidates without formal qualifications are welcomed provided they can demonstrate appropriate levels of relevant ability and experience.

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Dónde se imparte y en qué fechas

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Ubicación

Octubre

LondonThe Burroughs, NW4 4BT, London, Inglaterra
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¿Qué aprendes en este curso?

IT

Design

Project

Industry

Social Media

Media

New Media

Media Law

Social

Digital

Environments

Visual Cultures

blogging cultures

collaborative cultures

mobile media

HTML programming

Programa académico

Theoretical topics of study include: Gender, identity and new media, spatiality and new media, blogging cultures, open and collaborative cultures, immersive and smart environments, social, locative and mobile media.

Throughout the course emphasis is given to producing creative works of a professional, industry standard and high quality finish. Projects and briefs, tools and facilities provided meet these standards.

Students will acquire a broad range of creative skills during the degree, including:

Visual communication skills for print and online
The knowledge to deploy social media platforms appropriate to audiences
Adaptability to new technologies and software
HTML programming
Writing for screen and multiple online platforms
Understanding different ways of campaigning and promotion using social media platforms
Competence in media production
Content management, dissemination and campaigning
Storytelling on multiple platforms.
Course structure
Each year is made up of four 30 credit modules. In Year One students receive an introduction to Digital Media with four compulsory modules – two theoretical and two practical.

In Year Two students can choose one optional module alongside three compulsory, with one of these options providing the chance to do an industry placement.

During Year Three all students undertake their individual project and dissertation alongside two additional compulsory modules, with the fourth an optional module.